"Senior Lecturer Nursing"

Perth, WA

Full time

JR102381

• Continuous, Full Time (37.5 hours per week)
• Classification ACSLC | $127K – $147K plus 17% employer superannuation contributions
• Periodic Salary increases between 1 July 2024 to 1 July 2026 totalling a 10% increase!
• Salary Packaging opportunities
• Ref: JR102381

Murdoch University acknowledges the different perspectives, skills and experience that people from different backgrounds bring to strengthen its workforce. Murdoch University is committed to enhancing diversity in all its forms and strongly encourages suitably qualified candidates from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, people with disability, people of CaLD background and people of diverse genders to apply for this important position.

About Us

Our School of Nursing was established in 2004 at our regional Mandurah campus and due to enrolment growth expanded to our Perth campus in 2016.

We have an excellent track record in delivering quality teaching and Nursing research which is evidenced by 10 of our 22 academics having each won either, or in combination, national, state, university and industry teaching, research and nursing excellence awards over the last 4 years. We have also been rated well above the nation average in the Quality Indicators for Learning and Teaching (QILT) Surveys for teaching practices, resources, skills development and overall satisfaction and have received 5 stars for Student Support in the Good Universities Guide.

Our aim is to provide high quality scholarship and learning experiences for our students through our strong clinical partnerships across a wide range of areas throughout the state, along with national and international research collaborations.

The Role

We are currently seeking a Senior Lecturer in Nursing to join our team at our South Street campus. Our ideal candidate would be a Registered Nurse with AHPRA Registration and possess exceptional interpersonal and communication skills. You would also have a strong research portfolio with high quality publications relevant to the nursing field.

This role plays a pivotal part in enhancing the teaching excellence of our school through the creation and delivery of engaging lecturers and tutorials, effective program coordination and the mentorship of higher degree students. As an academic at this level, you will engage in a diverse array of administrative and service tasks within the School and University and actively participate in professional activities within the discipline.

What you’ll bring to this role

• A PhD in an area relevant to appointment.
• Experience in teaching at the undergraduate and postgraduate level.
• Registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse (RN).
• Relevant experience and success innovative course and program coordination.
• Knowledge of contemporary approaches to curriculum and pedagogy.

Please note, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a criminal record check in accordance with the University's Criminal Record Screening Procedure

Applicants should refer to the Position Description for further details on the work requirements, duties, skills and experience required for this role. Applicants must have valid work rights.

What you’ll get in return

You will be part of a vibrant and talented team, work in an innovative and lively university community and enjoy the benefits that come with working at Murdoch.

Our people enjoy a lively, natural campus and world-class facilities, as well as a range of benefits including:

• Competitive remuneration
• Paid leave entitlements
• Flexible work arrangements
• Salary packaging options
• Employee Assistance Program
• On Campus Services and Facilities, including a Childcare Centre, Gym, Vet Hospital and Chiropractic Clinic

To Apply

Please apply by submitting the documents below:

• A cover letter including a statement addressing the selection criteria (with reference to the Position Description)
• Your most recent resume (CV)

Please view the position description here.

Please see the Applicant Guide for more information. Applications sent by post or email will not be accepted. Please note visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Applicants who have support or access requirements, are encouraged to advise this at the time of their application, to ensure appropriate assistance is provided throughout the recruitment process.

Position contact: Vicki Cope, Dean of Nursing, v.cope@murdoch.edu.au

Closing date: 4 July 2024 (11:59pm AWST)

The University reserves the right to withdraw this advertisement at any time

Murdoch University values workplace diversity, promotes inclusion, and strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, women, and individuals with disability. Applicants who have support or access requirements, are encouraged to advise this at the time of their application, to ensure appropriate assistance is provided throughout the recruitment process.